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title: "Sussex Pathology Network Outline Business Case Support"
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# Sussex Pathology Network Outline Business Case Support

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-974d6ad2-ceed-4e0e-becd-a3a2cade90a4

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Sussex Pathology Network Outline Business Case Support" has been completed by the East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, located in Saint Leonards-on-sea, UK. This tender falls under the services category, specifically business and management consultancy, with a procurement method described as a call-off from a framework agreement within the East of England NHS Framework - Transforming Organisations, Partnerships and Systems. The contract was awarded on 20th November 2025 to NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU, and it involves consultancy services to support the Sussex Pathology Network. The contract is valued at GBP 237,676 and is set for the period from 10th November 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement reached the award stage on the 26th of November 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services within the healthcare sector. Organisations with expertise in management consultancy and related services, particularly those accustomed to working within framework agreements, would find this contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio and increasing their presence in the public healthcare domain. Engaging in such contracts can provide long-term growth opportunities through strategic partnerships with NHS Trusts, enabling consultants to establish themselves as key players in supporting healthcare systems and organisational transformations.

## Notice

Consultancy to support Sussex Pathology Network business case Additional information: This is a call off contract from framework East of England NHS Framework - Transforming Organisations, Partnerships and Systems

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f9a9a30-64db-46ef-beba-9cfb44ceab23 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £137,676 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £237,676 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | SAINT LEONARDS-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN37 7RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Hastings |
| Electoral ward | Conquest |
| Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE CSU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2025 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f9a9a30-64db-46ef-beba-9cfb44ceab23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f9a9a30-64db-46ef-beba-9cfb44ceab23
  26th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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